19 Easy Dessert Bar Recipes to Satisfy your Cravings

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When your sweet tooth craves sugar, nothing else would do, but an insanely scrumptious homemade dessert that tastes like heaven. And these dessert bar recipes tick all the boxes when it comes to sheer indulgence. But despite the fact that they are so delicious, they are actually really easy to make with simple ingredients that you might already have around. Come on, do give them a go, I promise you will not be disappointed!

Apple and Wild Blackberry Crumble Bars

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A celebration of Harvest and abundance, these Apple and Wild Blackberry Crumble Bars are some rich and indulgent dessert bars that go down a treat with everyone. And they are so easy make, what a treat!

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Poppy Seed Bars with Custard and Nutella

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These Poppy Seed Bars with custard and nutella are an indulgent dessert bar for every party of celebration. A light poppy seed sponge, homemade custard filling, crackers and a generous layer of nutella, what a dessert this is!

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Fig Bars with Oatmeal and Walnuts

A stack of oatmeal bars with a fig jam middle.
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Fig Bars with Oatmeal and Walnuts made with fig preserves, a rich and buttery dessert that is overly scrumptious and a big hit with everyone.

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Traybake Sponge Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

3 sponge cake squares with frosting and red, white and blue sprinkles on a white plate.
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Traybake Sponge Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting, a fantastic bar dessert to feed a crowd. Both the sponge and the cream cheese frosting have a lovely vanilla kick, and are ridiculously easy to make.

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Vanilla Magic Cake

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A fantastic Vanilla Magic Cake with 3 delicious layers that separate themselves into the cake of all cakes, this really is magic!

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Baileys Brownies with Black Cocoa Powder

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If you are looking for a rich and lush dessert for a special occasion, these Baileys Brownies with Black Cocoa powder are exactly what you need. They have a fudgy texture and a boozy touch that make them irresistible.

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Flourless Sweet Potato Brownies

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Flourless Sweet Potato Brownies with no refined sugar added, some healthy and delicious dessert made with 4 basic ingredients. The brownies have a nice gooey texture, and a rich chocolaty touch.

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Pumpkin Bars

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These Romanian-style Pumpkin Bars are made with a homemade shortcrust pastry and spiced pumpkin filling for a fabulous Fall dessert that is incredibly delicious.

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Honey Yogurt Cornbread Squares

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Honey Yogurt Cornbread Squares and a touch of vanilla, moist, made with a few simple ingredients, and so easy to bake. This simple sweet cornbread goes down a treat with the whole family.

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Traybake Plum Sponge Cake

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Traybake Plum Sponge Cake, a delicious Fall dessert to celebrate Harvest. These plum squares are a big hit with my family, are cheap to make, and such a crowd pleaser for any party.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars

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A guilt-free sweet treat for all the chocoholics out there, these Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars have no refined sugar added. These no-bake bars require only a handful of simple ingredients, and are ready really quickly.

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Blackberry Upside Down Cake Squares

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These Blackberry Upside Down Cake Squares are made from scratch with fresh wild blackberries and a moist vanilla sponge to celebrate the coming of Fall. It’s a quick and easy treat that goes down well with everyone.

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Traybake Ginger Cake

A stack of ginger cake squares.
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This Traybake Ginger Cake is a fantastic dessert with a touch of earthy spices and treacle. It’s moist and light, and perfect all year round.

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Traybake Chocolate Cake with Nutella Filling

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Traybake Chocolate Cake with Nutella Filling or death my chocolate, some outrageously rich and indulgent dessert. So easy to make with just a few simple ingredients.

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Strawberry Crumble Bars

A stack of 3 strawberry crumble bars.
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Strawberry Crumble Bars, chewy, rich and buttery, a fantastic dessert bar recipe that can be enjoyed on the go too. They are divinely scrumptious and a crowd pleaser for sure.

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Peanut Butter Flapjacks

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Peanut Butter Flapjacks, a delicious British dessert that is rich, chewy, and so indulgent! A great snack for all ages, these oat squares or oat bars are such a treat!

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Chocolate Marble Traybake Cake with Strawberries

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Chocolate Marble Traybake Cake with Strawberries, a light and moist summer dessert that is ready from scratch in less than 30 minutes. Chocolate, vanilla and strawberry, what a fantastic combo!

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White Chocolate Fudge

A stack of fudge bars with cranberries and pistachios.
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White Chocolate Fudge with cranberries and pistachios and a hint of orange, an overly indulgent dessert that is so easy to make at home. Rich and creamy, and so addictive.

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Salted Caramel Apple Pie Bars

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These Salted Caramel Apple Pie Bars are the very definition of indulgence. They are a spectacular Fall dessert that pampers your taste buds like nothing else.

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